Group Tax Manager

Fourways - Our client a leader within the Telecoms Infrastructure industry requires a Group Tax Manager.Duties & ResponsibilitiesImplement the Group’s transfer pricing policy, ensuring appropriate group and local country documentation is in place.Preparation and submission of corporation tax returns for all group entities including all applicable provisional and instalment tax returns.Calculation of income taxes and deferred taxes for all group entities.Supporting Business Intelligence team in the budgeting and forecasting of income tax expenses and deferred taxes.Optimization of the group taxation expense, by identifying areas of tax savings and the integration of tax planning within strategy formulation.Preparation and submission of VAT returns for all Group entities.Preparation and submission of withholding tax returns for all group entities and ensuring application of correct withholding tax rates.Preparation of year-end tax disclosures for each group entity.Preparation of year-end group tax consolidation and disclosures for the group.Creation of a tax risk register for the group, documenting the group's tax risks and approach to mitigating these risks via processes and controls. More detailed spec to follow if you are shortlisted.Desired Experience & QualificationUniversity degree in a business-related field (Master’s degree in Tax or related field will be an added advantage).CPA or ACCA finalist (member of a relevant professional body).ADIT qualification will be an added advantage.Ten years relevant work experience at senior level in tax planning and compliance in a large multinational company or a busy international audit firm.Knowledge and experience of international taxation laws and regulations.Very detailed understanding of direct taxes and indirect taxes especially accounting and overall management of VAT, WHT and import duties.